Whiddon recognised as Employer Choice in 2017 Australian Business Awards

The Whiddon Group is recognised as Employer of Choice for the second year running (Source: The Whiddon Group)

The Employer Choice recognises organisations which have developed leading workplaces that maximize the full potential of their workforce. Qualities that indicate this include effective employee recruitment, engagement and retention.

“We’re thrilled to receive this award for the second year running. It’s a fantastic achievement, of which we’re incredibly proud. We have long been acknowledged as an industry leading organisation that invests in its people. This award speaks to our continued efforts to ensure the important role our people play throughout all of our services is valued, supported and celebrated,” says Whiddon Group Chief Executive Officer, Chris Mamarelis.

“As an aged care provider, our people are at the very heart of our organisation and are making a real difference in the lives of older Australians every day. Aligned to this is our strong commitment to supporting our communities. The award truly is testament to the engaging, progressive and positive work environment at Whiddon.”

The award in particular celebrates Whiddon’s scholarship and leadership programs, recognition programs, as well as their commitment to providing ongoing learning and growth opportunities.